NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.
The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html
De Beers in key move to Botswana :: The world's leading diamond producer, De Beers, starts the sorting of rough stones in Botswana, ending an operation carried out in London for nearly 80 years.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19268851#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Rackspace launches OpenStack private cloud :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/OYMNsCmN8Os/
Maruti To Restart Production In Manesar Plant Next Week: Report :: India's leading carmaker Maruti Suzuki will restart production at its Manesar plant early next week, Reuters reported quoting the Nikkei business daily.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373882/20120815/maruti-restart-production-manesar-plant-next-week.htm
Scottish building societies merge :: The Scottish Building Society, one of the country's oldest mutuals, is to merge with the smallest, Edinburgh's Century.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19266745#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Fresh fears spark Sharp sell-off :: Shares in Japan's electronics group Sharp fall to their lowest in nearly 37 years amid concerns losses will balloon this year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19267697#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Race track company 'raises £150m' :: The firm behind a motor racing circuit project in the south Wales valleys says £150m has been raised for the proposals which may go to planners soon.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-19259596#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
UK unemployment falls to 2.56m :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19259913#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Brewer Carlsberg sees profit rise :: Danish brewer Carlsberg reports a rise in second-quarter profits, but poor weather hits sales in key European markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266328#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Byrne: Government must act on jobs :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19267739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Virgin loses West Coast franchise :: Virgin Trains loses its bid to continue running the West Coast Mainline and will be replaced by the UK's largest rail operator, FirstGroup.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Ryanair emergency landings probed :: Low-cost airline Ryanair says it was following procedure when three of its pilots requested emergency landings in the Spanish city of Valencia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19267153#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
PPI claims 'in hundreds each day' :: The financial ombudsman service is taking 1,500 new claims for payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation every day, figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266951#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Multibillionaire Carl Icahn Gives Son Brett $3bn Play Money for Stock Exchange :: Hard-nosed hedge fund boss tests son's market ability and money managing skills with huge stake gift.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373839/20120815/multibillionaire-icahn-gives-son-3bn-stock-exchange.htm
iPhone 5, $2.5-Billion Dividend Payout Have Investors, Hedge Funds Buying Apple; Layoff Rumors Have No Impact :: News of the probable launch of iPhone 5 September 12 and the $2.5-billion quarterly dividend payout August 16 have made Apple (AAPL) stocks a top pick among retail investors and hedge funds.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373838/20120815/iphone-5-apple-2-billion-dividend.htm
BoE minutes hint at more stimulus :: Some members of the Bank of England's policy setting body were considering voting for more quantitative easing earlier this month, minutes show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19265103#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: 'I want to work, why shouldn't I?' :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19265392#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Phone staff 'mislead on prices' :: Shop staff are misleading customers over fixed price mobile phone contracts, according to a consumer group's mystery shopping exercise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
UK Jobless Rate Drops to 8%; Employment at Highest Level in Four Years :: Office for National Statistics data reveals highest employment rate for four years despite UK recession
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373826/20120815/uk-unemployment-rate-ons-recession.htm
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